Macandrew Bay Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Macandrew Bay
Popular places to visit

The Octagon
Dunedin’s city center combines some of the city’s finest historic buildings with serene parkland and relaxed cafés.

Larnach Castle
Discover tales of romance and tragedy, see rare Victorian furniture and take in stunning ocean vistas at New Zealand’s only castle.

St. Clair Beach
Soak in the outdoor pool or take on the Pacific Ocean waves at one of New Zealand’s best surfing beaches.

Dunedin Botanic Garden
Spot native birdlife, admire thousands of colourful plant species and enjoy picnics on lush green lawns at this pretty public garden.

Speight's Brewery
Learn the secrets of one of New Zealand’s most successful beer companies with a visit to this historic brewery.

Dunedin Town Hall
Watch rock concerts and classical music recitals at this auditorium, which is one of several facilities located in the Dunedin Centre.
Activities

Clearwater Wildlife - Small Guided Tours (10 max) Otago Peninsula

Otago Peninsula In-Depth Tour & Blue Penguins Pukekura Experience

Larnach Castle and Gardens Admission Ticket

Otago Peninsula Scenery and Dunedin City Highlights Tour

Dunedin City and Coastal Views 3-Hour Small-Group Guided Tour

Iconic Shore Excursion: Dunedin City Highlights Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Macandrew Bay

Broad Bay
Broad Bay is well-regarded for its beaches, cosy cafes and colourful gardens, and you might also want to make a stop by The Fletcher House, a top sight in the neighbourhood.

Highcliff
When in Highcliff, you can plan a visit to Boulder Beach and Forsyth Barr Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Portobello
While visiting Portobello, you might make a stop by sights like Lighthouse and Silver Peaks Reserve.

Waverley
Though Waverley may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Forsyth Barr Stadium and Edgar Centre.

Port Chalmers
You'll enjoy the churches and waterfront in Port Chalmers. You might want to make time for a stop at Port Chalmers Museum or Holy Trinity Church.

North East Valley
When in North East Valley, you can plan a visit to Dunedin Botanic Garden and Forsyth Barr Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
- The Octagon
- Forsyth Barr Stadium
- Larnach Castle
- St. Clair Beach
- Dunedin Botanic Garden
- Speight's Brewery
- Grand Casino
- Dunedin Town Hall
- Edgar Centre
- St. Paul's Cathedral
- Royal Albatross Centre
- Brighton Beach
- First Church of Otago
- Baldwin Street
- Regent Theatre
- Otago Museum
- Penguin Place
- Toitu Otago Settlers Museum
- Olveston
- Boulder Beach
- Signal Hill